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Police Blotter

November 28, 2000 by

From the Reports of the Isla Vista Foot Patrol
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UC Briefs

November 28, 2000 by

Sex, Drugs, Tractors; All The UC News That's Fit to Print
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State Official Declares Bush as Florida Victor

November 27, 2000 by

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.(AP) - Florida's secretary of state certified George W. Bush the winner over Al Gore Sunday night in the state's near-deadlocked presidential vote - but court challenges left in doubt...
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Passenger Train Kills Local Pedestrian

November 27, 2000 by

A Hispanic male was hit and killed by an Amtrak train Saturday morning while walking on train tracks in Montecito.
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Editor of ‘Chicken Soup’ Book Series Encourages Students to Explore Life

November 27, 2000 by

Though he now lives in Santa Barbara, Jack Canfield grew up in Ohio and West Virginia, later attending Harvard University on a scholarship.
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UC Campuses Consider Changes to Traditional Summer Schedule

November 27, 2000 by

In anticipation of Tidal Wave II, UCSB administrators are trying to move more students from beaches to classrooms for future summer sessions.
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Blood Sample Helps Uncover Cause of Recent Deer Deaths

November 22, 2000 by

Deer have a new enemy: Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease. The virus has already killed more than half of the 300 blacktailed deer in UCSB's Sedgwick Reserve.
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Online Company Closes as New State Law Bans Sale of Unauthorized Notes

November 22, 2000 by

The California legislature has decided that lectures are the property of the professors who give them, putting an end to the attempts of some online companies to offer students class notes.
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Seeing the Light

November 22, 2000 by

Feature photo
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Police Blotter

November 22, 2000 by

From the Reports of the Isla Vista Foot Patrol
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Faculty Member Faces Scrutiny in Book

November 21, 2000 by

Allegations that anthropologists, including one former UCSB professor, deliberately infected a South American Indian tribe with an epidemic and falsified evidence of violence among the group have spar...
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Salvation Army Santas: Eat Your Hearts Out

November 21, 2000 by

Pessimists often say one person can't make a difference. Twenty-one-year-old UCSB junior Gabriel Scherger knows he can. The geography and pre-med major's holiday ideology revolves around the notion th...
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Internet Bookseller Goes Under After Facing Fierce Competition

November 21, 2000 by

BigWords.com, an online college textbook vendor, shut down on Oct. 20 after laying off close to 100 workers, leaving employees and competitors to ponder the reasons for their demise and the financial ...
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Ambassador Discuses Border Policy

November 21, 2000 by

Mexico's improving economy warrants an open-border policy with the United States, Mexican economist and ambassador Dr. Cassio Luiselli Fernandez told an audience in the Chicano studies conference room...
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Tis the Season

November 21, 2000 by

Feature photo - Students from CalPIRG's hunger and homeless division, including Jennifer Dyball, Tim Poulin, and Lori La Riva, packed almost 300 lunches for the homeless Monday in front of the UCen.
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